2001 Daewoo Nubira vs. 2004 Hyundai Tiburon

To start off, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daewoo Nubira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daewoo Nubira would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Hyundai Tiburon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon (139 HP) has 31 more horse power than 2001 Daewoo Nubira. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon should accelerate faster than 2001 Daewoo Nubira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Tiburon weights approximately 114 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Nubira. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Hyundai Tiburon (184 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Daewoo Nubira. (150 Nm). This means 2004 Hyundai Tiburon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Daewoo Nubira.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Daewoo Nubira 2004 Hyundai Tiburon
Make Daewoo Hyundai
Model Nubira Tiburon
Year Released 2001 2004
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1598 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 108 HP 139 HP
Torque 150 Nm 184 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 10.1:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1220 kg 1334 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2540 mm